Operation Manual

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1979 Volvo 242 244 245

A= Adjust (Correct if necessary)

R= Replace

I= Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary)

L= Lubricate

Maintenance Operation

Miles

600-

1,200

7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000

(Km)

(1,000-

2,000)

(12,500) (25,000) (37,500) (50,000) (62,500) (75,000)

DRIVE TRAIN

Manual Transmission Oil R I I I I I I

Automatic Transmission Oil 1) I I I I

I I

Rear Axle Oil R I I I I I I

BRAKES

Inspect Brakes. Replace

components as necessary.

I I I

Change Brake Fluid

STEERING

Tire Wear (Align front end if

needed.)

I I I I I I I

Check power steering fluid level. I I I I I I I

BODY

Trunk, Door and Hood Hinges and

Latches.

L L L L L L L

1) Check the oil level (at least every sixth month).

2) For cars used for hard driving, or in hilly terrain etc, perform preventive service. This includes

oil changes every 30,000 miles (50,000 km).

3) For cars equipped with air dam, the brake fluid should be changed every 15,000 miles (25,000

km) or once a year.

pg. 47 Servicing

The following items should be checked weekly by the driver. (This only takes a

few moments.)

Description on page

Engine oil level

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